By Ron Thomas Everyone plays a different instrument. While enjoying a symphony performance a few years back, I was struck by the level of talent within the orchestra. Many musicians playing in their own space, yet each of them contributing their expertise to the success…
By Ron Thomas “Be the leader you wish you had.” – Simon Sinek When I read that quote, I had visions of a boss I worked for at one time who would win the Oscar for the “Bad Boss” award. I also worked for a…
By Dan Schawbel The biggest challenge for today’s professionals is to stay relevant in a world that is constantly changing. The average half-life of a learned skill is five years, and that number will continue to decline over the next several years. We can no…
As managers we have to focus our time and energy. The immediate needs of productivity, cost and revenue often drive behavior at the expense of longer term transformational behavior. Service delivery, competition and making the numbers are our management accountabilities but what about our leadership accountability?
